Waste Organizer, Winter 26/27

WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS
Join our team of big mountain adventurers at the largest ski resort in Washington! Here at Crystal, it’s more than our work. It’s our passion for the guest experience, the outdoors, and the community that bring us together at the end of the tree-lined road. We come from near and far to be up on the mountain because it’s an experience you just don’t get anywhere else. Events are always on the calendar and friends are always down to play. Work in the beautiful National Forest, neighboring Mt. Rainier, as a premier Ikon Pass destination with a whole lot of stoke to share.

JUST LIKE THE TREES, WE ARE GROWING! Apply today to grow your mountain roots with us— whether you are looking to escape the city, expand your skills, or progress in the ski industry, we have a variety of roles for hard-working and enthusiastic team-players. Find your line, join our team!

BIG PEAKS, BIGGER PERKS

Employee perks:

• Free Alterra season pass (unlimited, direct to lift at all Alterra resorts)

• + Free Alterra season pass for spouse and dependents 25 & under

• 50% off window ticket price at IKON partner resorts

• Free access to Alterra Mountain destinations during time off

• Free ski-referral letters for employees to use at other mountain resorts during time off

• Free friends & family day-ski vouchers (Periodic allotment)

• Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Lessons

• Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals

• Discounts on Gear Tune-Ups

• Discounts on Food & Beverage

• Discounts at Crystal Mountain Retail shops

• Free Crystal branded swag

• Pro deals on gear with 100s of brands

• Discount Marketplace

• Deals on accessories, auto, electronics, entertainment, fitness, food, home, pet supplies, travel, and more

• Employee-only Night Skiing events

• Employee Housing Available for eligible positions

• Accrued paid time off for eligible positions

• Group health insurance for eligible positions

• 401K benefit and generous match with immediate vesting for all staff members over 18

• Opportunities for growth, advancement, and year-round employment

Position Title: Waste Organizer 

Business Unit: Custodial 

Position Reports to: Custodial Manager 

Positions Reporting to this Role: None 

Location: Crystal Mountain, Washington 

Wage Range: $21.00 - $24.00/hour DOE 

Waste Organizer is a housing eligible position

RESORT OVERVIEW, CULTURE AND VISION    

Crystal Mountain is the Pacific Northwest’s premier destination for skiers, snowboarders, and summer adventurers.  We are part of Alterra Mountain Company which consists of some of the world’s most aspirational brands.   

A career with Crystal Mountain is more than what you do today; it’s being part of creating a community rooted in the spirit of the mountains, united by a passion for adventure, and celebrating the legendary adventures and enduring memories that mountains bring to everyone. 

Crystal Mountain delivers best in class service and adventures worthy of our extraordinary terrain and beauty.    

We are here to shape the future of mountain adventure. 

We Embrace Empowerment 

We Honor Authenticity 
We Cultivate Collaboration 

We Prioritize Purpose 

JOB SUMMARY- 

The Waste Organizer is responsible for all refuse including trash, recycling, and compost within Crystal Mountain Resort Operations and works to provide the best possible guest experience.  Following standard operating procedures and all safety regulations relating to the operation of company vehicles, trash compactor, recycling compactor, and compost machine. Responsible for the overall cleanliness, organization and sanitation of the compactor shed, associated dumpsters, and the surrounding areas. Works to develop a positive image of the sustainability efforts of Crystal Mountain Resort. Dependent on waste removal needs, they may also be responsible for janitorial duties.    

ESSENTIAL DUTIES- 

The Waste Organizer is responsible for ensuring that all mountain waste is sorted and disposed of in the proper receptacles.    

• Engage and welcome all Crystal Mountain guests  

• Sort all compost to ensure that only compost is being put into the composting machine  

• Sort all recycling to ensure that only the correct recyclable materials are put into the recycling compactor 

• Sort all landfill bags to ensure that only what needs to go to the landfill is put into the landfill compactor 

• Clean sorting stations and facility at the end of shift  

• Removal of trash, recycling, and compost at Crystal Mountain including the day lodge, Campbell Basin, Summit House, and making rounds through departments as needs arise. 

• Haul trash from Crystal Mountain Base area to perspective compactor in shop yard.  

• Empty and sort the refuse that comes down from the Campbell Basin trailer haul. 

• Maintain cleanliness of trash room, compost buckets, food haul trailer and surrounding areas. 

This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of this resort and position, the responsibilities of this position may change.  

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS-  

• Must be 18 years or older 

• High School Diploma or GED preferred 

• Valid Driver's License 

• Must be able to work in a team environment and independently 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS-  

• Ability to work nights, weekdays, weekends and holidays while in operation. 

• Able to lift, carry, or otherwise move and position a minimum of 40 pounds on an occasional basis. 

• Manual dexterity to operate a mop, vacuum, move carts and carry dishes. 

• Ability to work for extended periods of time bending, reaching, and speaking on a constant basis. 

• Ability to work for extended periods of time standing, walking, kneeling, pushing and pulling on an occasional basis. 

• Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees.  

• Willingness to adapt to changing requirements and work loads 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

An Equal Opportunity Employer